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This document contains communication transcripts related to Japan Air flight 1628, detailing interactions with air traffic control and another United Airlines flight regarding unidentified traffic in the vicinity.

This document details a personal account from Captain Kenju Terauchi regarding an unidentified aerial phenomenon encountered during Japan Airlines Flight 1628 on November 17, 1986, while flying over Alaska.

…tails a personal account by Captain Kenju Terauchi regarding an encounter with unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) during JAL Flight 1628 on November 17, 1986. The captain describes the sudden appearance of multiple unidentified ships that moved in formation alongside the aircraft, causing communication disruptions with air traffic control.

This document contains a transcript of communications involving Japan Air flight 1628 and United Airlines flight 69, discussing unidentified traffic in the vicinity of the Japan Air flight.

This document appears to be a transcript of air traffic control communications involving Japan Air flight 1628 and United Airlines flight 69, discussing the identification of an unidentified traffic in the vicinity of the aircraft.

…D SIGHTED OBJECT — o.. 7 MILES TO HIS” LEFT AT 10,000 FT HEADING | le | | ne PILOT ON “360° HEADING AT 30,000 FT AS OBJECT PASSED: IN FRONT OF A/C IN A TURN TO THE LEFT. AND DISAPPEARED ON HEADING: “OF 270° oad fe ee soot : peste ~ Declassification Authority: NND 57565

…sighting. Only one(1) object was seen and there is no known existing vhysical evidence (photographs, etc.). WILLIAM E. BOYER 2dLt. USAF Asst. Wing Intelligence Officey . | HITE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL, DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U.S, C.— 4; AND 32, ASAMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR…

The document discusses a significant UFO sighting involving Japan Airlines Flight 1628, where the pilot reported being tailed by an unidentified object. Despite the FAA's attempts to downplay the incident, the pilot and other witnesses remained convinced of the encounter's authenticity, leading to ongoing public interest and concern about the implications fo…

…ton, New Jersey Det #3, 670th Grd obsr Sq» Frenten. Ned. St —— DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 3 March 1953 7 March 1953 a nn Sn ee PREPARED BY ( Officer) SOURCE RICHA A fil) fe WA" TSt us ist Lt, USA REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) AFL 200-5, 29 April 1952 Intelligence SUMMARY: (Enter concise summar…

…ining and Operations Gampus of Cornell University Sampson AFB, N.Y. CATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 6 February 1953 17 December 1952 PREPARED BY (Officer) : SOURCE DONALD L, MYERS, LT., USAF Letter from 1st 1 iy REFERENCES (Control number, ers “previous report, etc., as applicable) SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary offeport. Give significance in …

… N.Y Wing Training and Operations * & EOF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION apereee - st i | SB weeiines! 1953 | 15 May 1952 an ge.) ES Sen an Pa ed be 4 PROPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE DONALD L. MYERS, LT., USAF Letter from Mrs. Ott _ RIJERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as 3 applicable) ES LS - . me et ee se ~-— ; e. LL renee ae arn + SUL MA…

…OM (Agency) Tucson, Arizona 43rd Bomb Wing, Intelligence Division DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 7 February 1953 27 January 1953 B6 PREPARED BY (Officer) | | SOURCE Captain Rudolph H Pestalozzi S/Sgt John E Helmer & Mrs Dorothy Helmer _ REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) smorcicg—2 Fifi 200-5, ye ye SU…

…ited Sistes . eh Pee ME IR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT ——-. FROM (Agency) Wa a} 2 UU ashineton 25 aH! DATE OF REPORT DC se SB Ausush T9562 _ i PREPARED BY (Officer) __ BENJAMI REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous re C., az applicable) _ et SUMMARY: (Exter conciae summary of report. Give significance in final ene-sentence paragraph, | List incl…

…ona Williams Air Force Base, Arizona cee ee, ee ee +e — — - a. o DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 30 January 1953 27 January 1953 F-6 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Harold W. Lehman, Capt USAT EEE “REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previoua report, etc., as applicable) AFL, 200-5, 29 April 1952 ae On 27 January 1953 at approximately 1915 hour…

…, who was passing, to watch the object. This was at approximately 2255 hours. After calling A/1C Smith, Steinberg and I reported the incident to the Staff Duty Officer of Hq Tenth AF. He came back with us to see the object. However, by that time (2300), it had faded from view. The Staff Duty Officer stayed until approximately 2310 and then returned to his of…

…ADF é RESTRIGFED- ip | Sonoma Valley, California Hamilton AFB, i DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 20 January 1953 15 January 1953 A-3 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE PERCY H, HAUG Captain, USAF Retired USAF Colonel REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) AFL 200-5, dated 29 April 1952 ‘SUMMARY: (Enter concise su…

…lley, California Hamilton AFB, Hamilton, California i j DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION : ‘eee Late 20 January 1953 15 53 A-3 ! de | PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE : ¢: #34 a | pee REROL Pi, RAMs Captains USAR... ———|___Retired USAF Colouel me ae REFERENCES (Control number, dir ete., a8 ieable) ' = eo "4 ti me AFL 200-5, dated 29 April 1952 yas S…

…f New Jersey end & Sth Ptr-Intcp Sqa's McGuire AFB, NJ. —_—— — DATE OF REPORT a DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION Y January 1953 6 December 1952 fin2 PREPARED BY (Officer) ae oe SOURCE 1/Lt Antony Pogrebneak, Intel Officer As indicated in summary REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) VHF contact by Otondo, Robert #,, 1/Lt,…

…RTED ON FROM (Agency) _ Southern Wisconsin 155th AC&W Sq, Willi DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION VALUATION 26 February 1953 23 February 1953 F-5 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Captain Dumont C. Mills REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) AFL 200-5, 29 April 1953 SUMMARY: (inter concise summary of report. Give significan…

… AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM (Agency) REPORT NO, Wing Intelligence L¥¥*-1-3 Castle AF Base, California PAGE 2 OF 2 PAGES 1, Description of Objects The observers, Aircraft Commander and pilot of a B-29 Air Refueling aireraft, first observed the objects while flying on a heading of 330 degrees, The objects appeared as a formation of lights approac…